Return of the FUD – Oracle Licensing on VMware vSphere
Some of my regular readers may remember an article I published titled Fight the FUD – Oracle Licensing…
Fail to Mount ATS-Only VMFS Datastore in ESXi 5.x
I recently noticed VMware KB that talks about vSphere 5.x hosts may fail to mount an ATS-Only VMFS Datastore…
vSphere 5.1 Performance History Not Retained Past 30 Days
I was made aware of a KB 2042164 describing an issue where vSphere 5.1 vCenter Systems will not keep…
Free vSphere 5.1 What’s New eLearning Course
I just heard about this and thought I’d share it with you all. VMware is offering a free…
vSphere 5.1 and vCenter Server Heartbeat 6.5 Deployment Considerations
Some of you may also remember the article I wrote titled Using vCenter Heartbeat to Protect Non-vCenter SQL DB?…
Updating CA SSL Certificates in vSphere 5.1 vCenter Virtual Appliance
Recently I wrote about Updating CA SSL Certificates in vSphere 5.1 which applied to the Windows installable version of the vCenter…
Updating CA SSL Certificates in vSphere 5.1
Over the past few weeks I have been working behind the scenes with a team of people at…
Clustering Support on vCloud Director and vCenter Databases
It was good to read recently on Duncan Epping’s blog Yellow Bricks that database clustering support for vCloud Director…
vSphere 5.1 Gotcha with Single Sign On (SSO)
To be honest this is more of a PEBKAC (Problem Exists Between Keyboard and Chair) issue on my…
VMworld US 2012 and vSphere 5.1 Launch Roundup – My First VMworld
The twitter wires and blogosphere were ablaze with news out of VMworld US 2012 (August 27 – 30th).…